| Vol.1 No.1 |
APRIL 1995 | |
| 3 | Letter from the editor | |
| 4 | The taste of the age | Sham Lal |
| 5 | Ethics for the new millenium. An interview with Hans Kung | Dileep Padgaonkar |
| 6 | The culture of prosperity. A conversation with Francis Fukuyama | Nathan Gardels |
| 9 | Indian Communism: Opposition, Collaboration and Institutionalisation by Ross Mallick | Mohit Sen |
| 10 | Looking Through Glass by Mukul Kesavan | S. Prasannarajan |
| 12 | Redefining Indian tradition | Sitakanta Mahapatra |
| 13 | States, Nations, Sovereigns: Sri Lanka, India and the Emil Eelam movement by Sumantra Bose | Swapan Dasgupta |
| 14 | The Feuding Families of Village Gangauli by Rahi Masoom Raza, translated from Hindi by Gillian Wright | Shahid Amin |
| 15 | D. School: Reflections on the Delhi School of Economics edited by Dharma Kumar & Dilip Mookherjee | Arvind N. Das |
| 17 | The riddle of Umberto Eco | Bernard Willis |
| 20 | The Narrator by Makarand Paranjape | Nikesh Sinhap |
| 22 | Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema by Ashish Rajadhyaksha and Paul Willemen | Partha Chatterjee |
| 23 | Bhimsen Joshi: A Biography by Mohan Nadkarni | Jayati Ghosh |
| 24 | Born to Work by Neera Burra | Debashish Munshi |
| 25 | The Roller Birds of Rampur by Indi Rana | Srijana Das |
| 26 | Yatra 3 and Yatra 4 | Alok Rai |
| 27 | A chapter closes: tracing the history of a bookshop | Ramesh Sharma |
| 28 | Azhar: An authorised biography by Harsha Bhogle | Barry O'Brien |
| 29 | Food: An Oxford Anthology | Dileep Padgaonkar |
| 31 | New and forthcoming titles |
| VOL. I NO.2 |
MAY - JUNE 1995 | |
| 4 | Informed terrorism. An interview with Alvin Toffler | Nathan Gardels |
| 6 | Critical Events: An Anthropological Perspective on Contemporary India by Veena Das | Harsh Sethi |
| 8 | Red Earth and Pouring Rain by Vikram Chandra | Eunice de Souza |
| 9 | Life & Lies of Bertolt Brecht by John Fuegi | Sham Lal |
| 10 | Here's Someone Id Like You to Meet: Tales of Innocents, Musicians and Bureaucrats by Sheila Dhar | T. N. Madan Mukul Kesavan |
| 12 | Event, Metaphor, Memory: Chauri Chaura, 1922-1992 by Shahid Amin | Arvind N. Das |
| 14 | Capital games. A conversation with Guy Sorman | Dileep Padgaonkar |
| 15 | The Age of Extremes: A History of the World by Eric Hobsbawm | Tony Judt |
| 18 | Sense and Sensibility. An overview of Japanese literature | Brij Tankha |
| 19 | A Personal Matter by Oe Kenzaburo | Christopher C. Benninger |
| 20 | Bombay: The Cities Within by Sharada Dwivedi and Rahul Mehrotra | Darryl D'Monte |
| 22 | Republic of imagination. A review of contemporary European literature | S. Prasannarajan |
| 24 | Managing Monsters: Six Myths of our Time by Marina Warner | Keith Fernandes |
| 25 | Sacred Virgin: Travels Along the Narmada by Royina Grewal | Debashish Munshi |
| 26 | Crisis of identity. Reviews of recently-published books on Goa | Frederick Noronha |
| 28 | Defining tolerance for the future | Ravinder Kumar |
| 30 | Swami Sahajanand on Agricultural Labour and the Rural Poor, an edited translation of Khet Mazdoor with the original Hindi text and an introduction, notes and glossary by Walter Hauser | Arun Kamal |
| 31 | Artistic amplitude. An introduction to the short stories of Bhau Padhye | Dilip Chitre |
| 32 | Low life. A collection of poems | C. P. Surendran |
| 33 | The Oxford Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry edited by Vinay Dharwadker and A. K. Ramanujan | Jerry Pinto |
| 34 | Two sides of a disc. A review of two biographies of Lata Mangeshkar | Partha Chatterjee |
| 36 | Strands apart. The story of a bookshop | Bindiya Mathur |
| 37 | Maintaining the difference | Urvashi Butalia |
| 39 | New and forthcoming titles |
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VOL. I NO.3 |
JULY 1995 | |
| 4 | Life, land and language. An essay on Indo-Anglian writing | O.V. Vijayan |
| 6 | Whither Marxism? Edited by Bernd Magnus and Stephen Cullenberg | Sham Lal |
| 8 | Swami Sahajanand and the Peasants of Jharkhand, an edited translation of Jharkhand ke Kisan with the original Hindi text and introduction, notes and glossary by Walter Hauser | Arvind N. Das |
| 10 | All time is unredeemable. An analysis of the work of Adda Bozeman | Dileep Padgaonkar |
| 12 | A Son of the Circus by John Irving | Meenakshi Mukherjee |
| 14 | The responsibility of intellectuals | Vaclav Havel |
| 16 | Choice, Welfare and Development: A Festschrift in Honour of Amartya K. Sen edited by Kaushik Basu, Prasanta Pattanaik and K. Suzumura | Srivatsa Krishna |
| 17 | Enlightened history. An essay on the universalisation of history | Bipan Chandra |
| 20 | Reversed Realities: Gender Hierarchies in Development Thought by Naila Kabeer | Vimala Ramachandra |
| 21 | Bengal Divided: Hindu Communalism and Partition, 1932-1947 by Joya Chatterji | Rudrangshu Mukherjee |
| 22 | After Deng. Two of China's leading dissidents-in-exile and a senior functionary of the country's establishment offer divergent views on the future of the Middle Kingdom |
Liu Binyan, Fang Lizhi and Zhu Rongji |
| 24 | Essays in Indian History: Towards a Marxist Perception by Irfan Habib | Harbans Mukhia |
| 25 | Silent Spaces and Other Stories of Architecture by Gautam Bhatia | Himanshu Burte |
| 26 | Chandralekha -- Woman Dance Resistance by Rustom Bharucha | S. Kalidas |
| 28 | Beyond the Stars -- The Memoirs of Sergei Eisenstein edited by Richard Taylor | Partha Chatterjee |
| 29 | Trapped and Other Stories by Sigrun Srivastav, The Wonder Tales of Upendra Kishore Ray translated by Sondwip Mukherjee | Subhadra Sen Gupta |
| 30 | Raising a toast. An over. view of books written on wine. | Sridhar Balan |
| 31 | Gooch -- My Autobiography by Graham Gooch and Frank Keating | V. Krishnaswamy |
| 32 | A reaction against 'modernism'. A literary notebook published in 1938. | Douglas Goldring |
| 33 | Pune's pride. The story of a bookshop | Abhay Vaidya |
VOL.I
NO.4
AUGUST -
SEPTEMBER 19954 The Moor's Last Sigh by Salman Rushdie Eunice de Souza 6 India on edge. An essay on the state of the nation Dileep Padgaonkar 8 A carnival of consumerism. An overview of recent books on consumerist
culture Sham Lal 10 Shrouded in mystery. A journey through the magic world of detective
fiction Dom Moraes 12 Darwin's Dangerous Idea by Daniel C. Dennett Rajgopal Nidamboor 14 End of the hunting season. A survey of the post-Colt War scene Shimon Peres 16 Lenin: A New Biography by Dmitri Volkogonov Arup Banerji 18 Splendour and miseries. A look at the contradictions in present-day Burma Hugh Honour 22 Of Love and Other Demons by Gabriel Garcia Marquez S. Prasannarajan 24 Bombay: Metaphor for Modern India, Bombay: Mosaic of Modern Culture
edited by Sujata Patel and Alice Thorner Darryl D'Monte 26 Elephant Days and Nights: Ten Years with the Asian Elephant by R. Sukumar Mahesh Rangarajan 28 Looking for the Aryans by R.S. Sharma; Dalit Visions by Gail Omvedt; India
in a Changing World by Achin Vanaik Arvind N. Das 29 Frames of the Mind: Reflections on Indian Cinema edited by Aruna Vasudev Murzban M. Jal 30 Stories of the future. A look at science fiction writing in India Jaunt V. Narlikar 31 A forgotten novelist. A study of the works of S. Menon Marath T.R. Kini 32 Other people's dreams. A collection of poems Jeet Thayil 34 The Collected Poems of A.K Ramanujan R. Raj Rao 35 Word's worth. A potpourri of literary snippets Prodyut Bora 36 Bridge and books. The story of a bookshop Rehina Pereira 37 The problem with progress. A nostalgia piece from the pages of
The Illustrated London News of April, 1923 G.K. Chesterton 39 New and forthcoming titles